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160 Cyclades ACS Advanced Console Server Installation, Administration and User Guide
To view system information:
Go to Administration - System Information in Expert mode. The System Information form displays.
Scrolling down the form allows you to see all of the information.
Notifications
Selecting Administration - Notifications in Expert mode displays the Notifications form, allowing
you to set up alarm notifications about system issues or other events of interest that occur on the
devices connected to the serial ports. You can configure notifications to be sent to users through
email, pager or SNMP traps.
The following table describes the available fields in the Notifications form.
Clicking the Add button or selecting a previously specified event. Clicking the Edit button displays
the Notifications Entry dialog box.
The form allows you to define alarm trigger actions and specify how to handle them. Different
fields appear on the dialog boxes depending on whether
Email , Pager or SNMP Trap notification
have been selected from the Notifications form.
To choose a method for sending notifications for serial port data buffering events:
1. Go to Administration - Notifications in Expert mode. The Notifications form displays.
2. Enable Notification Alarm for Data Buffering by clicking the checkbox.
3. Select Email , Pager or SNMP Trap from the pull-down menu.
4. To create a new entry for an event to trigger an alarm or notification, click the Add button.
5. To edit a previously-configured trigger, click the Edit button.
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Table 10.1: System Information Form (Continued)
Information Parameters
Table 10.2: Notifications Form Fields
Field Name Definition
Notification Alarm for Data Buffering Enable by placing a checkmark in this field
[unlabeled view table] List of alarm types and triggers
[unlabeled dropdown list] Email, pager or SNMP notification methods